Discover the end-of-year festivities in Rouen with our comprehensive guide to winter celebrations. Whether you're a resident or visitor, explore the festive traditions that bring our Norman city to life.
From the Place du Vieux-Marché to Notre-Dame Cathedral, Rouen adorns itself in its finest winter decorations. The traditional Christmas market sets up on Cathedral Square, offering local crafts and Norman specialties, while the illuminated medieval streets of the historic quarter create a warm atmosphere. The festivities extend to the Right Bank district, where shops and restaurants participate in the celebrations.
Happy Holidays!
Top Events Events In and Around Rouen
- Fairy Tales of Aitre Saint-Maclou
- Normandy Musicals Festival
- Frosted Rouen Christmas Market
- Big Bang Festival
- Rouen Christmas Market and Toy Fair
- This is England British Short Film Festival (ROUEN)
- I Don't Like Christmas (Mont-Saint-Aignan)
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Fairy Tales of Aitre Saint-Maclou (Rouen) • 0.2 miles
Immersive light installation blending poetry and technology
Normandy Musicals Festival (Rouen) • 0.3 miles
Over 50 concerts in historic Norman heritage sites
Frosted Rouen Christmas Market (Rouen) • 0.3 miles
Festive Christmas market on cathedral square
Big Bang Festival (Rouen) • 0.5 miles
Weekend of musical adventures for families
Rouen Christmas Market and Toy Fair (Rouen) • 1.0 miles
Christmas Market and Toy Fair combined
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This is England British Short Film Festival (ROUEN)
A week-long celebration of British short films
I Don't Like Christmas (Mont)
An alternative Christmas Eve celebration for the anti-festive.
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